Practical Applications

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  5 Reasons Not to Observe Lent Lent is not a season for weight loss. Yes, Lent involves a taming of the physical appetites. But the goal is to cultivate a spiritual hunger for God, not a slimmer physique. Aaron Damiani Mar 01, 2017
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  Is it a Sin to be Obese? I’m learning to run to the Lord before I run to the refrigerator. I consider what’s really going on in my brain. Dawn Wilson Feb 28, 2017
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  Hope for Those Who Have Lost Hope You might say that as Christians, we are never without hope. And, you are correct. But there are times when we feel utterly hopeless. Feb 24, 2017
• 7 Helpful Tips for Making and Keeping Friends Are you struggling to make deep and lasting friendships? Here are 7 tips that may help. Kelly Givens Feb 23, 2017
• 3 Good Reasons Why Christians Should Tip Generously The mission statement on the "Tips for Jesus" Instagram account: "Doing the Lord's work, one tip at a time." Joy Allmond Feb 22, 2017
• 6 Characteristics of a Strong Christian Wife from Proverbs 31 The Proverbs 31 wife was strong in all the right places and gives us a blueprint of how to live with strength and honor. Sarah Coleman Feb 20, 2017
• What Every Christian Should Know... How to Do Just as there are certain things we should know, as in facts or figures or cultural literacy, there are certain things we should also know how to do. Dr. James Emery White Feb 17, 2017
• 10 Question Quiz: Are you Hindering God's Love? It is easier than you think to block God's love. Ask yourself 10 questions to see if you are holding God back in your life. Kelly Balarie Feb 16, 2017
• 21 Bible Verses for Sleep and Rest When Your Soul Needs Peace Many of us have been there. Middle of the night. Darkness surrounds. All is quiet. All should be at peace. Except we can’t sleep. Recently when our family walked through a very difficult trial, I found... Debbie McDaniel Feb 14, 2017
• God's Top 10 Answers to Your 'Why' Questions Like a loving parent who had to tell you no when you were a child, He knows what He’s doing and Scripture says His ways are perfect. Cindi McMenamin Feb 13, 2017
• 5 Signs You Might be Losing Your Cool Too Often We all have a friend with anger issues. She yells at her kids, her husband and the store cashier. We see her and think, "Well, at least I'm not like THAT!" Lisa Pennington Feb 10, 2017
• 3 Ways Christians Can Love their Immigrant Neighbors Today, many Americans are facing their own version of The Good Samaritan story, but we’re unsure of how to proceed amidst the chaos. Ryan Duncan Feb 09, 2017